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Consultant/Sr Consultant, WMS (home office/travel to clients)

    • Job Tracking ID: 512100-705959
    • Job Location: Atlanta, GA
      Dallas, TX
    • Job Level: Mid Career (2+ years)
    • Level of Education: BA/BS
    • Job Type: Full-Time/Regular
    • Date Updated: November 04, 2019
    • Years of Experience: 2 - 5 Years
    • Starting Date: ASAP
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Job Description:

This position will primarily focus on data gathering, analysis, application configuration, testing, training, knowledge transfer, and system implementation support. This position will work in both a corporate and Client setting while adding value and developing skills and will be provided the opportunity to work across a variety of industries and develop solutions for Clients. Recruiting for a start date in 2020. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Providing technical and functional leadership on systems assessment and implementation projects.
  • Supporting the planning, organization, and kick-off portions of projects.
  • Problem solving and management
    • ­ Gathering, organizing, and analyzing systems-related information
    • ­ Providing configuration, testing, and training services to Clients on Warehouse Management System (WMS) applications
    • ­ Leading Client teams in system implementation tasks
    • ­ Writing and preparing test scripts for all test cycles and scenarios
    • ­ Ensuring WMS processes are consistent with functional and technical specifications and operational requirements
    • ­ Understanding Client operational processes and concepts
  • Communication (oral and written)
    • ­ Articulating communications, both written and oral to Client and Fortna teams with strong presence, creditability, professionalism, and content knowledge
    • ­ Writing and delivering high quality documentation and analysis
    • ­ Leading the development of Client deliverables and presentations
  • Mentorship
    • ­ Demonstrating and promoting Fortna’s Business Principles
    • ­ Mentoring team members to attain their goals
    • ­ Demonstrating and promoting teamwork and cooperation
    • Providing specific technical expertise (e.g., WMS application functionality, WMS Implementation)
  • Providing input to annual performance evaluations
  • Leading small teams in assignments as directed
  • Developing and supporting internal business systems and processes
  • Contributing to Fortna thought leadership efforts such as developing/contributing to white papers, documenting case studies, etc.
  • Demonstrating leadership attributes e.g. persuasion, empathy, mentoring, career development

Experience and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree with evidence of strong performance in systems engineering, logistics, or business
  • 2 - 4 years of cumulative experience in WMS and/or WCS system consulting and/or internal consulting
  • Ability to employ persuasion skills with discretion and consideration
  • Time management skills with the ability to effectively prioritize conflicting demands
  • Ability to travel nationally and internationally as required
  • Strong analytical skills and high level understanding of financial analysis
  • Experience with business case development
  • Ability to work effectively on a team and to coach/lead others 
  • Ability to implement structured problem solving techniques
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, facilitation skills (written and verbal communication)
  • Ability to manage 'project level' Client relationships
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem solving skills

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